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Quotes About Bravery

Sometimes the answer to fear does not lie in trying to explain away the causes, sometimes the answer lies in courage.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
Fear is a fire to temper courage and resolve. Use it so.
~ Terry Brooks
I am not afraid of a fight; I have to do my duty, come what may.
~ Therese of Lisieux
A decline in courage may be the most striking feature that an outside observer notices in the West today.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Genius is talent exercised with courage.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
The first steps in self-acceptance are not at all pleasant, for what one sees is not a happy sight. One needs all the courage to go further.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning.
~ George Eliot
The rightness of a thing isn't determined by the amount of courage it takes.
~ Mary Renault
Those who have the courage to dare will perish. Those who have the courage not to dare will live.
~ Laozi
Audacity, audacity, always audacity.
~ George S. Patton
The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.
~ Seneca the Younger
It is brave to be involved
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
Leaders are the ones who have the courage to go first, to put themselves at personal risk to open a path for others to follow.
~ Simon Sinek
Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend.
~ Winston Churchill
You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you can't have both.
~ Brene Brown
Vulnerability is not about winning, and it's not about losing. It's about having the courage to show up and be seen.
~ Brene Brown
Vulnerability is our most accurate measurement of courage.
~ Brene Brown
Courage results when one's convictions are bigger than one's fears.
~ Orrin Woodward
Donkeys have the courage to bray after the death of a lion. (not meant to glorify carnivorous practice).
~ H. P. Blavatsky
Courage is the goal of cowards.
~ Alan Watts
Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.
~ Frank Capra
Despair gives courage to a coward.
~ Anonymous
Being "brave" means doing or facing something frightening. ... Being "fearless" means being without fear.
~ Penelope Leach